Your internet connection depends on multiple devices working together. Here are the details to help you troubleshoot problems and stay online.

In the computer networking world, the three most ubiquitous pieces of equipment are modems, routers, and switches. These are used everywhere from the datacenter hosting Google to the internet ...

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When you use your computer on your home or office network, there's a lot happening in the background. To connect to another device on your network and use the internet, you're using two pieces of ...

But you can get a better home network by upgrading other network devices, or changing some settings on your existing router.

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There's something about having a super-fast and reliable home network. It allows us to get much more done throughout the day ...

The 802.11ac wireless standard is yet to be ratified, but that hasn't stopped the big names in networking from launching forward-looking products that promise speeds up to three times faster than ...

This morning a really strange issue cropped up. All devices on my network that are connected to a switch (just your standard SOHO switch) cannot see the router anymore. My setup is Cable Modem -> ...